World geography Quiz 2 September 22, 2018 September 22, 2018 Please enter your email: 1. Which planet is known as the ‘Watery Planet’ ? Mercury Mars Earth Jupiter 2. Which planet looks reddish in the night sky? Mercury Mars Saturn Jupiter 3. In order of their distances from the Sun, which of the following planets lie between Jupiter and Saturn Earth and Jupiter Saturn and Neptune Saturn and Earth 4. The outermost layer of Sun is called: chromosphere photosphere corona convection zone 5. Pole Star is always seen at one point in the sky whereas other stars are not; this is Pole star lies in the axis of spin of the earth Pole star rotates with the same period as the earth Pole star is a star of our own galaxy Sun and Pole star are in two opposite directions relative to earth 6. Which of the following is the largest of the inner planets? [IAS 1990] Venus Mars Earth Mercury 7. Which planet of the solar system spins on its axis at the fastest rate? Saturn Mercury Earth Jupiter 8. In 1610, Galileo Galilei discovered four moons of which planet? Neptune Saturn Jupiter None of these 9. The correct sequence of planets in the descending order of their equatorial diameter is : Uranus, Earth, Mars, Mercury Earth, Mars, Mercury, Uranus Mars, Mercury, Uranus, Earth Mercury, Uranus, Mars, Earth 10. Which of the following planets is known as ‘Morning Star’? Mercury Mars Venus Jupiter Loading … Question 1 of 10 Share this:WhatsAppTelegramTweet Related